ungeahnt
Translation
undreamt of, unsuspected, unforeseen
Examples
Das Projekt hatte ungeahnte Schwierigkeiten.
The project had unforeseen difficulties.
Er entdeckte ungeahnte Talente in sich.
He discovered unsuspected talents in himself.
Grammar Patterns
an ungeahnter/e/es + Noun (attributive) an unforeseen ... The project had ungeahnte difficulties.
Similar Words
Synonyms: unerwartet, unvorhergesehen; Antonyms: erwartet, geahnt, vorhersehbar
Etymology
From 'un-' (not) + 'geahnt' (past participle of 'ahnen', to suspect/foresee). Literally means "not foreseen" or "unsuspected".
Memory Tips
Connect it to 'Ahnung' (a hunch or inkling). If something is 'ungeahnt', you had no 'Ahnung' it would happen.